Tributes pour in for 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin
The teenage Aretha cuts loose in the '50s, revving up a raucous congregation at her father's New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. "She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever".

Teyana Taylor Disses Jeremih; Announces Exit From Joint Tour
The 27-year-old musician/actress/dancer took to Twitter, announcing her decision. Teyana Taylor has been having multiple difficulties while on the road.

Vigil held at Detroit church for Aretha Franklin
Her most recent performance was in November previous year at Sir Elton John's Aids Foundation's 25th anniversary gala in NY . He said he and his religious group held a prayer vigil outside the White House for Franklin in 2013, and she got better then.

John Elway: Colin Kaepernick Had His Chance To Join Broncos In 2016
And I said in my deposition, and I don't know legally if I'm able to say this, but he had his chance to be here. Elway is now saying that Kaepernick was responsible for the deal not going through.

Aretha Franklin started with gospel, ended with soul at age 76
Aretha Franklin spelled it out for everyone everywhere - a song that was for the times, but one that remained as timeless as ever. They added: 'Aretha may have passed on to a better place, but the gift of her music remains to inspire us all.

World Health Organization chief: Visit to DRC left me 'more worried' about Ebola
Ebola causes serious illness including vomiting, diarrhea and in some cases internal and external bleeding. The epicentre of the current outbreak is in Mabalako in North Kivu province.

China Complains to WTO Over US Trade Tariffs
USA officials say such action is necessary because the WTO lacks the capacity to deal with China's problematic trade methods. On the same day, Turkey's imposition of tariffs on 266.5 million dollars of US goods took effect.

Afghanistan: Gunmen attack spy training center in Kabul
He did not say if all the victims were students and whether any of their teachers were also among the casualties. Islamic State , which has carried out previous attacks on Shi'ites in Kabul , has claimed responsibility.

Canadian Marijuana Companies Gamble on Privately Owned Retail Shops
Mulroney stressed that the government will "spare no expense" to protect children from marijuana when it's legalized. Mulroney said at Monday's announcement the government's key objective with the new retail model was public safety.

Fox News makes error in Aretha Franklin tribute video
Her records sold millions of copies and the music industry couldn't honor her enough. They said in a statement: 'For more than 50 years, she stirred our souls.

Serena unveils stunning new tutu dress for US Open
Virgil describes it as a pice that "has sort of a ballerina-esque silhouette to symbolize her grace". It's not about bells and whistles and tricks. "I have never worn a tutu", Williams told Vogue .

Chinese Electric-Car Startup Nio Files For $1.8 Billion U.S. IPO
The billionaire has said he plans to take the money-losing company private at US$420 a share, valuing Tesla at US$82 billion. In its last round of funding it managed to raise $1 billion from several sources including Chinese investment giant Tencent.

Elon Musk Avoids Tesla Woes with L.A. Traffic Scheme
If the plan is approved, it would take as long as 14 months to build, the company said, though it expects it would be "much less". The company is now working on an Environmental Impact Report (EIR), as required by the City of Los Angeles.

Braves (Understandably) Furious Over Ronald Acuna’s Nasty Hit-By-Pitch
Acuna had hit leadoff homers in his three previous games, all against the Marlins, including a doubleheader Monday. He tied the Atlanta record of five straight games with a homer, set by Brian McCann in 2006.

NY University offers free tuition for all medical students
Grossman said covering tuition for all students was at the forefront of his goals when he became dean about 12 years ago. Rafael Rivera, associate dean for admission and financial aid, told ABC News on Thursday.